History Of The English Bible

History of the English Bible

by John Brown

This book provides a comprehensive history of the English Bible, tracing its development from the earliest translations to the Revised Version of 1881. It explores the work of key figures such as Caedmon and the scholars who contributed to the Authorized Version. The book focuses on the historical context, cultural influences, and theological significance of each translation.

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John Brown

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John Brown of Haddington (1722 – 19 June 1787) was a Scottish minister, theologian, and author. He was born in Carpow, Perthshire, Scotland, to a poor family. He was largely self-educated, and he beca...

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